The Musselburgh races scheduled for Easter Saturday were called off due to a waterlogged track caused by heavy rain. Despite the cancellation, live races from Meydan, Haydock, and Cork were still broadcasted. Various races took place at Meydan and Cork, with notable wins by Forever Young and Easy. The Dubai World Cup featured impressive victories by Laurel River and Rebel's Romance, with Laurel River winning by a record 8 1/2 lengths and the event being worth $12 million.
An Easter egg roll has been cancelled because prolonged spells of rain has left the site "boggy in places" https://t.co/xTRfTlY0uL
Little-known Irish jockey leaves viewers ‘speechless’ with shock Dubai World Cup victory worth MILLIONS https://t.co/1PJjYxLp5n
Laurel River wins $12 million Dubai World Cup by record 8 1/2 lengths https://t.co/RNr1jcxuUi
NEVER IN DOUBT! 🇮🇪 Cork rider Tadgh O'Shea on board Laurel River is completely dominant in the Dubai World Cup. A STORMING RUN! #DubaiWorldCup | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/9XdcRLIu6F
A very, very special horse indeed. LAUREL RIVER in a race of his own, spectacular winner of the 2024 G1 Dubai World Cup 🏆 #DWC24 https://t.co/9a6VzcICVI
Here are your runners and riders for the Dubai World Cup. It's worth $12million. It's nearly time! Ireland's Oisin Murphy takes the ride of Derma Sotogake! 🇮🇪 #DubaiWorldCup | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/qL5cgAQX7l
The Dubai World Cup is just 10 minutes away! Watch it LIVE on Virgin Media Three 📺 #DubaiWorldCup | #VMTVRacing
🏆 RESULT | 4.00 Meydan 🏇 Longines Dubai Sheema Classic 1️⃣ Rebel's Romance 2️⃣ Shahryar 3️⃣ Liberty Island 📺 Live on Virgin Media One 📱 Live on Virgin Media Player #Cheltenham | #VMTVRacing
A GODOLPHIN WINNER! Rebel's Romance, a former Breeders Cup turf winner, claims the win with a strong dash on the home straight. #DubaiWorldCup | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/2YToZeyGJ9
All 1️⃣2️⃣ run in the Longines Dubai Sheema Classic from Meydan. Big names including Emily Up John and Auguste Rodin involved 👀 It's LIVE now on Virgin Media Three. #DubaiWorldCup | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/FtZZ0BcOhK
Our coverage of the Dubai World Cup is live on Virgin Media Three! 🏇 #DubaiWorldCup https://t.co/hk2EWMXkQS
🏆 RESULT | 3.30 Cork 🏇 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cork Stakes 1️⃣ Easy 25/1 2️⃣ Yosemite Valley 2/1f 3️⃣ The Highway Rat 13/2 📺 Live on Virgin Media One 📱 Live on Virgin Media Player #Cork | #VMTVRacing
We're on home soil! 🇮🇪 The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cork Stakes is up next from the Rebel County! 9️⃣ runners here. #Cork | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/6UFJldm2E6
TUZ-TASTIC! We have an Irishman aboard a winner today. Tadgh O'Shea jockeys 10/1 shot Tuz to victory! 🇮🇪 A sixth win in 19 career starts for the seven year old. #Meydan | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/qrSnaaaUsw
1️⃣4️⃣ runners in this one as we head back to Dubai for the final time this afternoon. Ryan Moore, on Sibelius, chasing back to back wins in this Group 1 race. Some of the very fastest dirt horses in the world running. #Meydan | #VMTVRacing https://t.co/va08Vd197E
🏆 RESULT | 1.50 Meydan 🏇 UAE Derby 1️⃣ Forever Young 8/11f 2️⃣ Auto Bahn 22/1 3️⃣ Pandagate 15/2 📺 Live on Virgin Media One 📱 Live on Virgin Media Player #Meydan | #VMTVRacing
Our first race of the day is the UAE Derby from Meydan. 1️⃣1️⃣ runners here from from Dubai, including Ryan Moore riding Henry Adams for Aidan O'Brien. #VMTVRacing https://t.co/8pz2kvcpID
No Musselburgh action but we still have 7️⃣ races for you between now and 4pm. Join us now on Virgin Media One 📺 #VMTVRacing https://t.co/ObrLrwxSHB
Musselburgh races: Easter Saturday programme cancelled because of rain https://t.co/uFdTHIWXtZ
Racing at Musselburgh has been cancelled today but don’t worry! We’re still on the air with live races from Meydan, Haydock and Cork! #VMTVRacing https://t.co/1KLeAP6C5a
Musselburgh races called off over waterlogged track https://t.co/VdpYed6ZN4